Serving 542 students in grades 3-5, Ben Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Ben Hill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ben Hill Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Ben Hill Elementary School is ranked #1494 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Ben Hill Elementary School?
542 students attend Ben Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Ben Hill Elementary School students are Black, 43% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ben Hill Elementary School?
Ben Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ben Hill Elementary School offer ?
Ben Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Ben Hill Elementary School part of?
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